Charlene Rooke, BCBusiness publisher; Lawrence Robinson, Canadian Western Bank assistant VP commercial banking; and Jennifer Drury, Canadian Western Bank AVP manager real estate lending
Samantha Legge, Canada Wide Media president; Ryan MacKenzie, Canada Wide Media VP content marketing; Brad Liski, Canada Wide Media SVP integration; and Navrose Kainth, Northwestel account associate
Pat Day, husband of Christine Day; Mary Beauchamp; and David Negus, Luvo CFO
John Robertson, Fully Managed business development manager; Sam Hameed, Fully Managed technical account manager; and Sheldon Westrheim, Fully Managed team lead
Winnie Wang, Canadian Western bank senior account manager; and Matt Pritchard, Expense Reduction Analysts principal
Russ Gahan, Excellence Canada VP operations; Allan Ebedes, Excellence Canada CEO; and Riyaz Devji, North American Tea & Coffee managing director
Daniela Molella-Cheng, ADP client district manager; and Gary Price, ADP national accounts district manager
Brad Liski, Canada Wide Media SVP integration; Carmela Cooper; and her husband Mel Cooper, Telus Victoria Community Board chair
Almira Bardai, Jive PR + Digital co-founder; and Alyssa Kritsch, Jive PR + Digital manager of digital
Cathy Mullaly, BCBusiness creative director; and Ally Wickham, Canada Wide Media marketing and event manager
Lisa Essinger, Starbucks Canada national director of licensed operations; and Allison Andrew-Harris, Country Furniture & The Other Room managing partner
Karlene Karst, Sea-licious founder; and Lorna Vanderhaeghe, Lorna Vanderhaeghe Health Solutions CEO
Malcolm Smillie, Sauder School of Business manager business development; Jodi-Ann Smith, Royal Bank of Canada summer intern; and Geoffrey Pringle, Royal Bank of Canada summer intern
Shelley Johnson, Nasco Productions director of events & operations; Jason Campbell, BC Adaptive Snowsports director of fund development; and Samantha Legge, Canada Wide Media president
Diana Zoppa, Brian Jessel BMW marketing manager; Brandy Wright, Rogers Media senior account manager; and Diana Davies, Rogers Media regional GSM BC
Jacquie Mather, Turris Communications corporate account manager; Janine Verreault, BCLiving editor; Ariane Fleischman, Real Weddings editor; and Cathy Mullaly, BCBusiness creative director
Courtney Lange, Robert Half senior staffing manager; and Dax Droski, Droski Turner co-founder
Carmen Zajac, Zajac Ranch for Children president; Mel Zajac, Zajac Ranch for Children founder; and his wife, Wendy Zajac
Rebecca Legge, Canada Wide Media VP sales; and Katherine Koyko, Terry Fox Foundation director of marketing & communications
Pardeep Jassal, BCBusiness senior account manager; Sidra Subzwari, Angell Hasman & Associates realtor; Kim Watson, National Bank mortgage specialist; and Joseph Gamboa, Corporate Traveller Canada corporate sales leader
Michael Son, Scotiabank senior client relationship manager; Shawn Parkes, Singer Olfert Financial Group wealth advisor; and Andrew Fink, Hub Financial broker development specialist
Chanelle Segal; and her dad, Lorne Segal, Kingswood Properties president
Stephen Murphy, EVP banking, at Canadian Western Bank, presenting sponsor of the event
Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media chair and CEO, interviews Christine Day, Luvo CEO
Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media chair and CEO, interviews Top 100 special guest Christine Day, Luvo CEO
Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media chair and CEO, interviews Top 100 special guest Christine Day, Luvo CEO
Therese Hayes, Luvo SVP brand; Joy Jennissen, Hill & Knowlton chief client officer; Christine Day, Luvo CEO; and Danielle Steele, Luvo director of marketing
BCBusiness Top 100 Luncheon 2016
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
June 23, 2016
More than 850 guests attended the 2016 BCBusiness Top 100: The Networking Event of the Year. The event began with a stand-up lunch reception where guests could network before being led into the ballroom for sit-down interview between Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media chairman and CEO, and Christine Day, Luvo CEO.
Opening remarks were made by Stephen Murphy, EVP banking, at Canadian Western Bank, presenting sponsor of the event, followed by Rebecca Legge, Canada Wide Media VP sales, and Matt O' Grady, BCBusiness editor-in-chief. Special guest Christine Day shared stories of her early days with Starbucks and Lululemon before providing an insight into her new company, Luvo, and its philosophy of creating frozen meals that are wholesome, nutritious and tasty.
Peter Legge, Canada Wide Media chairman and CEO; and Christine Day, Luvo CEO